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Wondering how Labour deals with cookies? Read on to find out.

How to control and delete cookies

Cookies are small text files that web servers give to browsers to store on users’ machines. They enable the website to recognise requests as coming from the same browser and they can be essential for the operation of an application, but they can also be used to track user behaviour.

You can block or restrict the use of cookies through your browser settings. For more information on cookies, their use and how to block them, visit you may want to visit www.aboutcookies.org

List of the main cookies used on this website

This is a list of the main cookies set by this website, and what each is used for.

Cookie name

Cookie party

Expiry

Cookie Type

PHPSESSID

1st party

Session

Session Cookie

__utma

3rd party

2 years

Google

__utmb

3rd party

Session

Google

__utmc

3rd party

Session

Google

__utmz

3rd party

6 months

Google

Zoom_*

3rd party

1 year

Google

CenterLng_*

3rd party

1 year

Google

CenterLat_*

3rd party

1 year

Google

APISID

3rd party

10 years

Google

HSID

3rd party

10 years

Google

PREF

3rd party

2 years

Google

NID

3rd party

6 months

Google

SS

3rd party

10 years

Google

SID

3rd party

10 years

Google

Cookies explained

First party cookies

These cookies are set by the website itself and allows us (the website owner) to link the cookie with the website user.

Session cookie

This cookie is essential for site functionality. It does not store any personal information. A session cookie only lasts for the duration the user is using the website. A web browser normally deletes session cookies when it quits.

Third party cookies

We sometimes embed photos and video content from websites such as YouTube, Facebook, Flickr, Pinterest. As a result, when you visit a page with content embedded from such services, you may be presented with cookies from these websites. Our website does not control the dissemination of these cookies. You should check the relevant third party website for more information about these.

Google

These cookies are used by Google to provide different Google services for the user and to collect anonymous data about the user.

Social Sharing

Any site with a social sharing button may set a cookie when you are also logged in to their service. We do not control the dissemination of these cookies and you should check the relevant third party website for more information about these.

How to disable Flash Cookies

The Adobe website provides comprehensive information on how to delete or disable Flash cookies for all websites. Please be aware that restricting the use of Flash Cookies may affect the features available to you for Flash-based applications.